Classnotes Podcast (August 21, 2013) The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo school district is demonstrating dramatic school transformation. After looking at the data, the ... read more The post A Principal on the Core Elements of School Transformation – Podcast Episode 127 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (August 12, 2013) Deep in the heart of the Texas Rio Grande Valley, something amazing is happening. Many in ... read more The post A Principal on Setting Expectations for College – Podcast Episode 126 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (June 26, 2013) Six students received prizes in a national competition among participants in the Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program, ... read more The post The Power of Student Voices in Dropout Prevention – Podcast Episode 125 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (June 13, 2013) Policies that encourage schools to funnel students into different high school tracks are making resurgence. This, ... read more The post Tracking vs. High Quality Education for All Students – Podcast Episode 124 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (May 20, 2013) Sylvia Mendez remembers vividly the day in March of 1945 when her family was told she ... read more The post Sylvia Mendez on Civil Rights in the 1940s and Today – Podcast Episode 123 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (April 15, 2013) In many cases, using one or two apps on the iPad or other tablet is just ... read more The post Teaching with iPads for Diverse Students (Science for English Learners #6) – Podcast Episode 122 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (March 28, 2013) The demographic profile of students have always been in a state of change. But today, that ... read more The post Building Levels of Leadership to Support ELL Success – Podcast Episode 121 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (March 7, 2013) The decision to change careers is a big one. Hundreds of Texans have done just that ... read more The post Learning While Teaching (A Conversation with New Teachers) – Podcast Episode 120 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (February 25, 2013) As students get older and move into middle school and high school, some lose their positive ... read more The post Affective Lessons are Effective Lessons (Science for English Learners) – Podcast Episode 119 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (February 15, 2013) The promotora model of community outreach evolved in neighborhoods in Mexico and Latin American countries to provide medical ... read more The post Promotora Model for Family Leadership in Education – Podcast Episode 118 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (December 11, 2012) In many states across the country, school districts began implementing the Common Core State Standards developed ... read more The post A Civil Rights Look at the Common Core – Podcast Episode 117 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (November 26, 2012) Schools are required to provide instruction in a language that students understand. Parents serve an integral ... read more The post What Parents Need to Know about Bilingual Education – Podcast Episode 115 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (November 5, 2012) IDRA led the bilingual parent institute at the Texas Association for Bilingual Education with a focus ... read more The post Rosie Castro on Parent Engagement – Podcast Episode 115 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (October 1, 2012) More than regular computers and basic access to the Internet, iPads and other tablets present ... read more The post Learning with iPads for Diverse Students – Podcast Episode 114 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (September 21, 2012) Beginning with the Brown vs. the Board of Education Supreme Court ruling in 1954, this nation ... read more The post Sixth Generation of Civil Rights and Educational Equity – Podcast Episode 113 appeared first on IDRA ....
Classnotes Podcast (August 29, 2012) Visual development in math and science requires students to interpret all types of information from ... read more The post Visual Literacy in Math and Science – Podcast Episode 112 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (August 20, 2012) How can a school district transform itself to create STEM-focused schools? David C. Boggio, who ... read more The post Creating a STEM Focused School Part 4 – Podcast Episode 111 appeared first on IDRA .
Classnotes Podcast (July 16, 2012) There is a difference between “parent involvement” and “parent engagement.” Involvement tends to imply participation ... read more The post Transforming Schools through Parent Engagement – Podcast Episode 110 appeared first on IDRA ....
